Pool X-ray Technologist - Surgery Center

Atlanticare Regional Medical Center, Inc.•Egg Harbor Township, NJ

39d

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic X-ray testing according to established departmental procedures, ensuring the delivery of quality patient care. This position may also perform the role of Surgery Center Technician or provide assistance within the anesthesia function when patient diagnostic testing volume is low. The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic testing as directed by the physician at a competent technical level not requiring constant supervision. This position operates diagnostic equipment, including peripheral equipment, in a safe and efficient manner to obtain optimal test results. The Technologist manages the patient during the diagnostic procedure to meet quality patient care standards. This position ensures supplies are maintained and reports problems with equipment to the appropriate staff member. This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and cooperation. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited radiological technologist school required.
Licensed by the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
Registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R).
BLS for Healthcare Providers required
Candidates must possess ability to multitask, with attention to fine detail in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire
NJDEP State License expires every two years and must be renewed biannually to work
ARRT expires on incumbent's date of birth and must be renewed annually to work

Nice To Haves

1-year diagnostic testing preferred

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic X-ray testing according to established departmental procedures
Operates diagnostic equipment, including peripheral equipment, in a safe and efficient manner to obtain optimal test results
Manages the patient during the diagnostic procedure to meet quality patient care standards
Ensures supplies are maintained
Reports problems with equipment to the appropriate staff member
Provides quality customer service
Participates in performance improvement efforts
Demonstrates a commitment to teamwork and cooperation